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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,101,231.45, 55,625,770.56 and 16,341,817.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,101,231.45, 55,625,770.56 and 16,341,817.41 is: 24,501,240.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,101,231.45 : 55,625,770.56 = 16,341,817.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,101,231.45/55,625,770.56 = 16,341,817.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,101,231.45x = 55,625,770.56 × 16,341,817.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,101,231.45x = 909,026,185,782,073.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,026,185,782,073.50/37,101,231.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,501,240.26

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